Enter to Win $500 This Holiday Season
By Betty Lochner, 529forCollege Liaison “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” – Benjamin Franklin. This holiday season, give the gift that kids won’t break, outgrow […]
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Dear Dash … I need a gift I will never outgrow …
Dear Dash, Grandma and Grandpa keep asking me what kind of gifts I would like this year! I love getting toys, and I think I can never have enough. But […]
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We Owe Much To Our Veterans
By Tim Gorrell, Executive Director, Ohio Tuition Trust Authority November 5, 2019 We owe much to our country’s military. On this Veterans Day, let’s express our gratitude to all those […]
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College Financing Fears: There’s Nothing Scary About Saving
Laura Snead Morgan, Vice President of Communications, Savings, and Legal Affairs, College Foundation Inc. October 29, 2019 When I was younger, I worried about a monster under the bed. These […]
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529 saving strategies for when your child is young
By Tim Gorrell, Executive Director, Ohio Tuition Trust Authority October 22, 2019 You’ve heard this adage many times, but it’s still true: It’s never too early and it’s never too […]
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What I Learned From Fifth-Graders
By Regina Carmon, CBS Marketing and Sales, NexBank October 15, 2019 A few years ago, I had the opportunity to engage elementary school students during an assembly. They were […]
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Committed savers help grow 529 assets nationwide
By Jim DiUlio, CSPN Chair & Administrator of Wisconsin’s 529 College Saving Program October 8, 2019 Twice a year, the College Savings Plans Network (CSPN) takes a nationwide snapshot […]
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The proof is in the numbers: Saving for college adds up
By Meredith Barnhart, Director of Integrated Communications, Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority October 1, 2019 We all know that saving money is a good habit. It allows us to pay for […]
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College Savings Month and Beyond: College Savings Opportunities in All Seasons
By Mary Nickeson, Senior Vice President, Invite Education September 24, 2019 September is College Savings Month, a great reminder and opportunity to save and invest for college. But remember, as […]
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How a Mom of Three Saved For College
By Peg Creonte, Senior Vice President at Ascensus Government Savings September 18, 2019 I’ll never forget the first cold dash of reality around the challenges of saving for college. […]
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How Grandparents Can Help Save for College
By Devon Copeland, Virginia529 September 12, 2019 As you might imagine, September is a great month to consider your child’s future—and your finances. Besides being “back-to-school” season, it’s also National […]
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College Savings Month is Here – Let’s Get Planning
Why didn’t I know about 529 Plans? My student debt experience was a nightmare. I wish I could have set up a 529 for my kids. Sound familiar? When I […]